Step into Hollywood history at the Shirley Temple Cabin, a charming 1931 mountain retreat in Crestline. Once a getaway for the iconic child star, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem offers timeless elegance with modern comfort. Relax in the spacious main house with its own kitchen and living space. Nestled on a serene 18,400 sq ft lot, enjoy forest views, nearby Lake Gregory, and historic charm. Perfect for families or groups seeking a unique, luxurious escape!
The space
Built in 1931 by famed Warner Bros director, Delmer Daves (3:10 to Yuma) and originally known as The Lodge, this enchanting mountain retreat was originally the vacation home of legendary child actress Shirley Temple. Nestled among the towering pines, the cabin offers a rare opportunity to step back in time while enjoying all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing stay.
The home’s main house spans 3,026 square feet and features three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, each meticulously designed to preserve its historic charm. With elegant details throughout, from the original woodwork to the vintage fixtures, the cabin offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that harkens back to the Golden Age of Hollywood. The cozy living room with a large stone fireplace and the formal dining area are perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire.
The property sits on an 18,400-square-foot lot, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding forest. Whether you're relaxing on the patio, enjoying the scenic views of Lake Gregory, or exploring the nearby hiking trails, this peaceful location is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby Lake Gregory for swimming, boating, and picnicking during warmer months. Plus, only a short drive to nearby ski resorts in Big Bear and Arrowhead.
The Shirley Temple Cabin offers a blend of historic elegance and contemporary luxury. With modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and comfortable furnishings, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a relaxing retreat with friends, this iconic mountain home is the perfect destination.
• Directions:
○ Easily accessible from Highway 18, approximately 15 minutes from Lake Arrowhead.
○ Directions will be sent to guests after booking for easy navigation.
• Accessibility:
○ The property is located on a hillside, so there are stairs leading to the main house.
○ The main house is not wheelchair accessible due to the natural terrain.
• Parking:
○ Ample parking space available on-site for up to 4 vehicles.
○ Driveway parking available; street parking is limited, but free.
○ Please park in designated areas to avoid blocking access for other guests.
• Nearby Landmarks:
○ Lake Gregory: Just a short walk or drive away, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or enjoying a scenic walk along the shore.
○ Lake Arrowhead Village: A 15-minute drive offering shopping, dining, and lakeside activities.
○ San Bernardino National Forest: Surrounds the area with numerous hiking trails and scenic spots.
○ Crestline Village: A quaint mountain town with local restaurants, shops, and cafes, just a short drive away.